Elbiquet (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No date; circa 1920. Blue cloth covers with gilt title, white decoration of a hand with a cup. A previous owner's name on front endpaper and a second at top of first content page. Spine darkened.

Supplementary Magic by Elbiquet. Published by George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London; New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Classic early 20th-century instructional magic book featuring illustrated tricks including the famous "Mango Tree Trick." A desirable title within the history of conjuring and stage magic. This copy is signed and dated by noted science magician Richard Robinson (1981, New York City), adding collectible association value. Robinson was known for his contributions to science-based magic and authored multiple works in the field. A strong collectible example for magic historians, performers, and collectors of conjuring literature. Condition: Tight binding. Early Routledge edition (no later printing stated). Pages are clean with no markings noted aside from signature. Moderate toning and light scattered foxing present. Illustrated frontispiece intact. Covers show light to moderate shelf wear with some rubbing at edges and spine, and mild fading to spine cloth. Gilt title remains visible. Overall a solid and attractive vintage copy. Please Zoom Photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 7 1/2 by 5 1/4 inches, 200 pages, index, illustrated. Overall light wear to binding, some chipping to head and foot of spine which is sun faded. Hinges sound, pages clean. No date publication my guess c1900. Stated author is Elbiquet which was the pen name of Major Lionel Hugh Branson who performed stage magic under the name of Lionel Cardac. Stage magic is subject of this book.

Condition: Fair. Navy cloth with white and gilt stamping on front cover and spine. Illustrated, 199 pages. Chips to spine and corners, toning to covers and page edges, pen markings to free endpapers, fair condition.

HARDBACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD. General wear, faded spine, scuffed cover edges, faded gilt lettering on cover, rubbed base corner of cover, loose spine, soiling in endpapers DATE PUBLISHED: EDITION: 123.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. Clean blue cloth on boards with blue titles and blue hand & cup on front of cover. Edges: top-edge lightly greyed; just a few faint spots and smudge. Frontis: b/w photo of the Indian magician and The Mango Tree Trick. Clean content. Illustrated drawings. Binding is VG albeit ever so slightly askew. 200p.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good-Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Title in gold gilt. Contains illustrations. No date given--most likely 1913 or 1914. Some darkening on spine, contains name of previous owner. Copy in generally Good-Plus condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Date is an estimate. Good overall condition with some fading/discoloration to spine cloth, tiny chip to cloth at top of spine and some natural offsetting to endsheets. Small stain to fore-edge of text block. Rubber-stamped "W" on flyleaf, indicating this book was from the collection of old-time Los Angeles magician Dana Waldron. Standard age-toning to paper. 200 pages. Three sections: card tricks, miscellaneous, and perhaps the most interesting is the third section on "native conjuring" meaning apparently tricks of the street magicians of India. Includes a rather detailed description of the Indian version of the cups and balls.

viii, 203 pp. plus pub. cat. A few text illustrations. 12mo, publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. Spine a little sunned; light use to cloth; tight and sound.

tapa dura. Condition: Bien. George Routledge. London. 20 cm. 200 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Idioma inglés . Cubierta deslucida. (=3628663=) LO189.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 248. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1914 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 248.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 218 Language: English Pages: 218.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1917. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 218, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 218 218.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1917. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 224, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 224 224.